Full STEAM Ahead
Educators from Georgia State are empowering teachers and students across the state to incorporate the arts into traditional science and math studies.
Finding Refuge for Refugees
A powerful network of researchers and community members are working to improve the lives of people in one of the most culturally diverse cities in the U.S. and provide access to resources amid the pandemic.
The Road Ahead
Elizabeth Weaver II (B.S.’ 05, M.S.’ 09), associate director of the Brains & Behavior Focus Area of the Neuroscience Institute and an Alumni Association 40 Under 40 honoree, is raising awareness of the growing threat posed by long COVID and the community of patients pushing for research and treatment.
Perimeter College Professors Teaching Teachers About Radon
Professors at Perimeter College are working with local teachers and students to educate them about how to detect radon in their own communities.
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Crime and Punishment
Dr. Thad Johnson (Ph.D. '20) spent nearly a decade in law enforcement before becoming a criminal justice scholar. His research focuses on race and police policy related to issues of systemic bias in the U.S. justice system.
The Document Detective
Georgia State History Professor Nick Wilding, a super sleuth who uncovers forgeries of rare manuscripts, proved that a prized Galileo text is a fake.
Unlocking the Secrets of the Ancient Coastal Maya
After more than a decade of research, Georgia State scientist Jeffrey Glover shares what he’s learned about the people who lived on a stretch of coastline in Quintana Roo Mexico over a span of 3,000 years.
And Justice for All
Georgia State’s Center for Access to Justice works to ensure that everyone — even the most disenfranchised — receives a fair shot in the court of law. The team has uncovered systemic issues and unequal representation.
Research Snapshot: Anti-Racism School Counselor Preparation
Assistant Professor Erin Mason and doctoral student Adrianne Robertson co-authored an article that updates and expands the Transforming School Counseling Initiative's school counseling tenets to incorporate anti-racism practices.
“Black women are socialized to be strong — to a breaking point. My work explores self-care narratives to help relieve the pressure of Black women dealing with stress in isolation.”
“In the fight against cancer, we have to use whatever it takes. Whether it’s optical imaging or acoustic imaging or chemotherapy and radiation, when you put the whole picture together our work can save lives.”
FROM THE ARCHIVES
Divided We Fall
Georgia State researchers on the factors driving polarization and extremism in America — and what it would take to set the country on a different course.
Going Viral
Viruses have an amazing capacity to mutate. But what if we could turn that against them? Richard Plemper, professor in the Institute for Biomedical Sciences, is working to exploit this rapid evolution.